| The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge Contributor(s): Swift, Hildegarde H. (Author), Ward, Lynd (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152045732 ISBN-13: 9780152045739 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: Lighting up readers' hearts and imaginations since it was first published in 1942, this is the story about a lighthouse that stands near the George Washington Bridge in New York City. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Size & Shape - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2001007106 |
| Lexile Measure: 530 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.6" W x 8.1" (0.35 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 7328 Reading Level: 2.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Lighting up readers' hearts and imaginations since it was first published in 1942. |
Contributor Bio(s): Swift, Hildegarde H.: - HILDEGARDE HOYT SWIFT (1890-1977) wrote several books for children. Best known for The Railroad to Freedom, which was cited for a Newbery Honor in 1933, M. Swift spent her life recording the lives of heroic Americans. The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge is her most popular picture book. LYND WARD (1905-1985) illustrated more than two hundred books for children and adults throughout his prolific career. Winner of the Caldecott Medal in 1952 for his watercolors in The Biggest Bear, Mr. Ward was also famous for his wood engravings which can be seen in museum collections throughout the United States and abroad. Ward, Lynd: - LYND WARD (1905-1985) illustrated more than two hundred books for children and adults throughout his prolific career. Winner of the Caldecott Medal for his watercolors in The Biggest Bear, Mr. Ward was also famous for his wood engravings, which are featured in museum collections throughout the United States and abroad. |